Conor Grennan

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  • Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business
  • Founder of AI Mindset
  • Host, AI Applied Podcast
  • Top Voice in Public Speaking on LinkedIn

Conor Grennan is Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business, where he builds generative AI fluency across the institution, including MBAs, faculty, and administration. Prior to that role, he served as Dean of Students for the past 10 years. Outside of NYU, Grennan is the CEO and Founder of AI Mindset, an AI consulting company that trains professionals, leaders, and organizations on a new and effective framework for generative AI. Grennan is also the Head GenAI Trainer for the Chief Executive Group and LinkedIn Learning’s instructor for AI for Business. He has keynoted on generative AI at the Generative AI World Conference, Generative AI Week, PWC’s Trust Leadership Academy, MetTel’s Innovation Conference, Correlation One’s CHRO Insights event, the Franchise CEO Summit, the Chief Executive Annual Summit, and many other large-scale events.

Grennan is also a New York Times #1 bestselling author, TEDx speaker, and executive coach.  His AI insights have been featured in Entrepreneur, Business Insider, Vox, and other media outlets. He co-hosts the AI Applied podcast (top 20 in Business News) and is a Top Voice in Public Speaking on LinkedIn, where he has over 65k followers that track his generative AI insights. Grennan is singularly primed to bring audiences insights on AI usage and applications.

 


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Past Hosts Include:
  • Generative AI World Conference
  • Franchise CEO Summit
  • PWC’s Trust Leadership Academy
  • MetTel’s Innovation Conference
  • Correlation One’s CHRO Insights
  • Franchise CEO Summit
  • Generative AI World Conference
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Conor Grennan has a gift for energizing a room while simplifying the complexities of AI, leaving audiences empowered with new knowledge.

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The AI Mindset

As the Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business, CONOR GRENNAN has developed a unique AI Mindset Framework, tying technology and behavior. Shared in a keynote fit for anyone from complete beginners to tech wizards, Grennan empowers audiences with both expertise on generative AI and a new w ...

As the Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business, CONOR GRENNAN has developed a unique AI Mindset Framework, tying technology and behavior. Shared in a keynote fit for anyone from complete beginners to tech wizards, Grennan empowers audiences with both expertise on generative AI and a new way of thinking with broad applications to change the way they live, work, and “do pretty much everything.” 

AI Training, Strategy, & Adoption

In this keynote, Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business CONOR GRENNAN addresses the key tents of AI training, strategy, and adoption to revolutionize organizations. Leveraging his dual understanding of organizational structure and AI applications, Grennan leaves audiences feeling prepare ...

In this keynote, Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business CONOR GRENNAN addresses the key tents of AI training, strategy, and adoption to revolutionize organizations. Leveraging his dual understanding of organizational structure and AI applications, Grennan leaves audiences feeling prepared to take the next step towards their future.

AI For You (Interactive)

In this custom, interactive session (or keynote address) CONOR GRENNAN shares how to integrate generative AI into your organization, scaling across departments for your business priorities. Great for leadership groups, Grennan’s focused suggestions revolutionize companies. ...

In this custom, interactive session (or keynote address) CONOR GRENNAN shares how to integrate generative AI into your organization, scaling across departments for your business priorities. Great for leadership groups, Grennan’s focused suggestions revolutionize companies.

AI Workshop

This 1.4-4-hour workshop allows CONOR GRENNAN to dive deep into generative AI, addressing the specific challenges your organization faces, crafting an actionable AI transformation plan, and walking through the next steps of the journey, including what it looks like to establish an AI task force. Inc ...

This 1.4-4-hour workshop allows CONOR GRENNAN to dive deep into generative AI, addressing the specific challenges your organization faces, crafting an actionable AI transformation plan, and walking through the next steps of the journey, including what it looks like to establish an AI task force. Including a hands-on lab session, Grennan walks participants through the use of AI tools to tackle business challenges.

AI Task Force Creation

Through workshops and consultations, CONOR GRENNAN establishes and empowers your organization with an AI task force by honing the knowledge, skills, and direction they need to successfully drive AI adoption. This engagement includes: Initial trainings with the task force members to build their foun ...

Through workshops and consultations, CONOR GRENNAN establishes and empowers your organization with an AI task force by honing the knowledge, skills, and direction they need to successfully drive AI adoption. This engagement includes:

  • Initial trainings with the task force members to build their foundational knowledge of generative AI
  • Guidance on identifying suitable use cases and avoiding pitfalls
  • Advice on best practices for upskilling the task force and broader organization
  • Assistance in selecting and scoping pilot projects to demonstrate value
  • Coaching on effective team communication around sensitive AI topics
  • Ongoing support to get the task force fully operational

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Conor Grennan’s ‘AI Applied’ podcast covers AI news, tools, and key players

The AI Applied podcast, hosted by NYU Stern School of Business’s Chief AI Architect CONOR GRENNAN and collaborator Jaeden Schafer, provides weekly insights into the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence. Grennan and Schafer dive into cutting-edge AI research, interpret its impact on our world, and explore the future of this rapidly growing field from ChatGPT and computer vision to robotics and natural language processing.

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Conor Grennan’s humanitarian work saved trafficked children in Nepal

NYU Stern School of Business’s Chief AI Architect CONOR GRENNAN is also a profound humanitarian who helped return trafficked Nepalese children to their families, establishing the non-profit, Next Generation Nepal. Grennan was named a Huffington Post Game Changer of the Year for his humanitarian work with trafficked children in Nepal and was given the Unsung Hero of Compassion Award by His Holiness the Dalai Lama.

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Biography

Conor Grennan is Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business, where he builds generative AI fluency across the institution, including MBAs, faculty and administration. Prior to that role, he served as Dean of Students for the past 10 years.

Outside of NYU, Conor is the CEO and Founder of AI Mindset, an AI consulting company that trains professionals, leaders and organizations on a new and effective framework for generative AI. He has worked with teams across industry, including at OpenAI, McKinsey, NASA, PWC, ServiceNow, SAP, DaVita Healthcare, NYU Langone, Providence Health, Deloitte, Sycamore Partners, Wellington Management, American Securities, WelshCarson Private Equity, the US Dept of Treasury, and more.

Conor is the Head GenAI Trainer for the Chief Executive Group and LinkedIn Learning’s instructor for AI for Business. He has keynoted on generative AI at the Generative AI World Conference, Generative AI Week, PWC’s Trust Leadership Academy, MetTel’s Innovation Conference, Correlation One’s CHRO Insights event, the Franchise CEO Summit, the Chief Executive Annual Summit, and many other large-scale events.

Conor is also a New York Times and #1 international bestselling author, published in 15 languages. He is a keynote speaker, TEDx speaker, and executive coach. His AI insights have been featured in Entrepreneur, Business Insider, Vox and other media. He co-hosts the AI Applied Podcast (top 20 in Business News) and is a Top Voice in Public Speaking on LinkedIn, where he has over 65k followers that track his generative AI insights.

Outside of his work in AI, Conor has been named a Huffington Post Game Changer of the year for his humanitarian work with trafficked children in Nepal, and in 2014 was given the Unsung Hero of Compassion Award by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. He has a BA from the University of Virginia and an MBA from NYU Stern, and lives in Connecticut with his wife Liz (an AI specialist) and two children.